spade-man

noun

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of spade man.

    • One man with a gang plow with three 14-inch plows drawn by a 10-20-horse power tractor can plow 7z½ acres in 10 hours, or 120 times as much land as the spade-man.
    • They are divided up into small parties consisting of a pick-man, a spade-man, and three or four basket-men.

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